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Skilled trades shortages aren’t just slowing projects. They’re inflating costs, damaging margins, and losing bids before ground is even broken. In this blog, Jamie Trevett lays out how labour gaps are hitting contractors in both the UK and US, why they’re making tenders harder to win, and how smart firms are solving it before the first hire is even made.

Big-name contractors are stalling. Smaller firms? They’re stepping up. In both the UK and US, SME builders are winning more tenders and leading more sites but only if they’ve got the crew to back it up. In this blog, Jamie breaks down what’s shifting, why small doesn’t mean limited, and how your labour plan will make or break your 2025.